Bhan-🔥🏈 DANDY DON LIVES ON: The late Cowboys QB Don Meredith named among initial 162 senior nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 — a legendary career finally getting the recognition it deserves 👏🏼
🏈 LEGEND HONORED: Don Meredith Named Among Initial 162 Senior Nominees for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 👏🏼
Dallas — The legacy of Don Meredith, the late Dallas Cowboys quarterback and beloved NFL pioneer, continues to shine. Meredith has been named one of the initial 162 senior nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026, cementing his place among football’s greatest legends.
Known as “Dandy Don” during his playing days, Meredith was a trailblazer on and off the field — leading the Cowboys with poise, charm, and unparalleled skill during the team’s formative years. His leadership helped shape the identity of the franchise, and his charisma made him a fan favorite for generations.
“Don Meredith was more than a quarterback — he was the heart and soul of the early Cowboys,” a Hall of Fame committee member said. “His impact on the game and the community resonates even decades later.”
Meredith’s career achievements, combined with his lasting influence on NFL culture, make his nomination a celebration of both excellence and character. Fans, former teammates, and sports historians alike are applauding the recognition, calling it long overdue.
As the NFL world celebrates Meredith’s nomination, his legacy serves as a reminder that football greatness isn’t just measured in stats — it’s measured in leadership, heart, and the indelible mark left on the game.
👏🏼 Here’s to Don Meredith — forever a Cowboy, forever a legend.
